Top Rankings
Carbon Career & Technical Institute School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 391 students in Carbon Career & Technical Institute School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in Carbon Career & Technical Institute School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,928 Schools
# Students
391 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Carbon Career & Technical Institute School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#196 out of 684 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
8%
15%
% Black
1%
14%
% White
91%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,593 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,379 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,593
$23,696
Spending / Student
$20,379
$23,119
Best Carbon Career & Technical Institute School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carbon Career & Technical Institute
Vocational School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
150 West 13th Street
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
(570) 325-3682
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
(570) 325-3682
Grades: 9-12
| 391 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Carbon Career & Technical Institute School District?
Carbon Career & Technical Institute School District manages 1 public schools serving 391 students.
What is the rank of Carbon Career & Technical Institute School District?
Carbon Career & Technical Institute School District is ranked #199 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Carbon Career & Technical Institute School District?
91% of Carbon Career & Technical Institute School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Carbon Career & Technical Institute School District?
Carbon Career & Technical Institute School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Carbon Career & Technical Institute School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,379 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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